Industrial Chemical Cleaning Supervisor

Company : Clean Harbors

Location : Newport News, VA, 23600

Posted Date : 28 October 2025

Job Type : Full Time

Category : Management

Occupation : Supervisor

Job Details

HPC-Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, in Newport News, VA is looking for an Industrial Services Chemical Cleaning Supervisor to join their safety conscious team! The Supervisor is responsible for two or more crews by planning, leading, organizing, and coordinating the daily operations of the service line crew. This includes responsibility for the proper operation of equipment, driving operational efficiencies at the work site and ensuring accurate documentation related to the job is completed in a timely fashion. Ensures compliance with all Company policies/procedures and maintains/improves good customer relations by providing quality, timely industrial cleaning services.  TWIC required or must be able to obtain within 30 days. Availability to work variable shifts including nights, and weekends

Transitioning Military, this is a great opportunity to leverage your skills and training as you return to civilian life. 

Why work for HPC-Industrial?

Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5!
Competitive wages
Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
Group 401K with company matching component
Own part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
Positive and safe work environments

RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensures Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times;

Promote HPC-Industrial’s safety, environmental and operations policies;

Manage a crew to safety and accurately complete HPC-Industrial operations;

Timely and accurate completion and review of paperwork documenting work functions;

Train and develop equipment technicians. (5% - HPC-Industrial equipment technicians);

Ability to interact with customers in a professional manner/exhibit excellent communication/human relation skills;

Chemical cleaning experience preferred.

Additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Must be able to wear protective clothing or equipment. This includes, but is not limited to Nomex coveralls, a back belt, slicker suits, rubber boots, a fresh air breathing mask and escape pack and a hard hat;

Must be able to work under extreme climate conditions (excessive high heat index of 95+ degrees Fahrenheit, 98% humidity and subzero weather conditions) relative to geographic location;

Must be able to withstand exposure to dust) chemical and environmental), fumes (chemical and fluids), exhaust and highly pressurized fluids.

What does it take to work for HPC-Industrial? 

Minimum 5 plus years of experience within the industrial cleaning industry. Prior supervisory and chem cleaning experience preferred.
Demonstrated knowledge, skills and ability in people management.
Strong knowledge in operating equipment used in service line.
Ability to comprehend the English language, written and verbal.
Mechanical aptitude and experience troubleshooting equipment is preferred.
Current certification as an authorized Company driver.
TWIC required or must be able to obtain within 30 days.
Valid driver's license.
Availability to work variable shifts including nights and weekends.

About HPC-Industrial:

HPC-Industrial, a Clean Harbors company, is the premier industrial cleaning and environmental services company in North America supporting the upstream, downstream, and utility sectors. HPC-Industrial offers an exceptional three-pronged safety system, innovative career development platform, committed customer service, deep industry expertise, and advanced technology and automation. We are committed to safety, people, growth, service, and performance. We provide the safest, most efficient operational experience for our customers and the most comprehensive training and career development for our employees.

HPC-Industrial is an equal opportunity employer.

HPC-Industrial is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547.

HPC-Industrial is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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